Obituaries
Kevin L. DeBoer
Sep 10, 2013
(1968 - 2013) “Coach” Kevin L. DeBoer, (aka Bones), 44, of the Waupun/Brandon communities, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 after a life-long battle with cancer and related illnesses. He was surrounded by the things he loved the most; his wife and family, his home, the farm, and a view of his beloved woods. Kevin was...
Junior Mulder
Sep 10, 2013
(1930 - 2013) Junior Mulder, 83, of Waupun, was released into the hands of his Heavenly Father on September 10, 2013 at Harbor Haven in Fond du Lac. Junior was born April 17, 1930 to Albert and Jennie Navis Mulder. Junior served his country for several years in Germany and was a life-long member of the American Legion. He married...
Marlene K. Gritzmacher
Sep 5, 2013
Marlene K. Gritzmacher, age 75, of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at Golden Living Center, Beaver Dam. Marlene was born on June 26, 1938 in Hurley, WI to Lawrence Bourdages and Elizabeth Bott Bourdages Marchant. Her family was the center of her life. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren, as well as...
Madelyn J. Michels
Sep 4, 2013
Madelyn J. Michels, age 90 of Markesan, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Markesan Resident Home. Madelyn was born on September 2, 1923 in Markesan to Edward and Margaret (nee Fenske) Luethe. She graduated from Green Lake High School, and on June 8, 1941, she was united in marriage to Maurice Michels in the parsonage of United...
Thomas M. Frisch, Sr.
Sep 2, 2013
Thomas "Big Tom" Mathew Frisch, Sr., age 61 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2013 at home. Tom was born on April 22, 1952 in Madison, WI to Thomas J. and Grace M. (nee Hessler) Frisch. On February 12, 1972, he was united in marriage to Sharon Poster in Madison, WI. He worked for over 20 years...
Sally A. Schneider
Sep 1, 2013
Sally A. Schneider, age 75 of Beaver Dam, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2013 at UW-Hospital in Madison. A lifelong resident of Beaver Dam, Sally was born on January 17, 1938 to Edward and Sarah (nee Adams) LaFleur. She graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1956. On May 21, 1966, Sally was united in marriage to Robert "Bob"...
Roxanne J. Buss
Aug 31, 2013
Roxanne J. Buss, age 61 of Juneau, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at U.W. Hospital in Madison. Roxanne was born in Beaver Dam on March 23, 1952 to Herman and Betty (nee Rahn) Stange. She graduated from Dodgeland High School in 1970, and on March 7, 1980, she was united in marriage to Jeff Buss in Freedom,...
Deborah A. Jabas
Aug 31, 2013
(1951 - 2013) Deborah A. (Debbie) Jabas, 62, of Waupun died Saturday, August 31, 2013 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Debbie was born May 22, 1951 in Appleton, WI, the daughter of Richard and Nancy St. Louis Jabas. Debbie attended Appleton schools and graduated from Appleton East High School. She continued her education at the University...
Josephine Looman
Aug 30, 2013
(1917 - 2013) Josephine Looman, 95, a resident of the Christian Home and Rehabilitation Center in Waupun, died Friday, August 30, 2013. Josephine was born September 27, 1917 in Fond du Lac County the daughter of Louis and Jennie Vossekuil Redeker. On May 12, 1950 she married Benjamin Looman and the couple resided in Waupun all of their married life....
Laurie Ann Meyer
Aug 30, 2013
Laurie Ann Meyer, age 54 of Waupun, passed away unexpectedly at home on August 30, 2013. Laurie was born on June 24, 1959 to the late Eugene and Geraldine Anderson. She graduated from Markesan High School. She was an avid fan of the Green Bay Packers and NASCAR. She loved her cat, Shadow and vacationing in Bayfield and Shawano. Laurie...
Jeanne Mittelstadt
Aug 29, 2013
Jeanne Mittelstadt, age 76, of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Beaver Dam. Jeanne was born in Beaver Dam on February 12, 1937. She was a graduate of Beaver Dam High School and later worked with her former husband Randy Sabatke at Martins Shoe Store in Beaver Dam and also Haas...
Kurt Michael Kuzulka
Aug 28, 2013
(1949 - 2013) Kurt Michael Kuzulka, 64, of Waupun, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at UW Madison Hospital awaiting a lung transplant due to Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis. Kurt was born February 28, 1949 in Hustisford, WI the son of Nicolai and Opal Deutsch Kuzulka. Kurt attended Waupun schools, graduating from Waupun High School in 1967. He continued his...
Wilbur E. Ganz
Aug 23, 2013
Wilbur E. Ganz, age 88 of Beaver Dam, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 23, 2013 at Bridgewood Nursing and Rehabilitation in Neenah. Wilbur was born on March 7, 1925 in Fox Lake, WI to Gustav and Margaret Ganz. He was united in marriage to Jane Gorr on April 8, 1945 at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church in Fox Lake....
James R. Killian
Aug 21, 2013
James R. (Jim) Killian, age 87, died peacefully at home in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. Jim was born August 13, 1926 in Cudahy, Wisconsin to Frank and Louise Killian, the youngest of eight children. Jim grew up in Cudahy, where he was very active in school sports and in the community. A World War II veteran,...
Jean A. Walters
Aug 19, 2013
(1938 - 2013) Jean A. Walters, 75, of Waupun, died Monday, August 19, 2013 at Waupun Memorial Hospital with her family at her side. Jean was born May 17, 1938 in Oakfield the daughter of Benjamin and Nellie Christiansen Edmunds. On June 15, 1957 she married Richard Walters and the couple lived in Waupun most of their married lives. Jean...
Mildred N. Westerveld
Aug 17, 2013
(1911 - 2013) Mildred N. Westerveld, 102, of Waupun, died peacefully on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at the Christian Homestead in Waupun. Mildred was born June 1, 1911 in Waupun the daughter of the late John and Bessie Rens Prange. On September 19, 1934 she married Willis Westerveld and the couple farmed in the Alto area most of their lives....
David A. Lyon
Aug 16, 2013
(1941 - 2013) David A. Lyon, 72, of Waupun, died Friday, August 16, 2013 at his home. David was born July 18, 1941 in Waupun the son of Maurice and Blanche Vande Berg Lyon. Dave attended Waupun schools and graduated from Waupun High School in 1959. From 1960 through 1964 he served his country for four years in the US...
John E. Mezera
Aug 14, 2013
(1949 - 2013) John E. Mezera, 64, of Schulenberg, TX died Wednesday, August 14, 2013. John was born June 2, 1949 in Prairie du Chien, WI, the son of Howard and Emmeleen (Conway) Mezera. John graduated from Waupun High School in 1967, and then graduated from United Technical Institute of Milwaukee in 1968. John resided in Texas the past 30...
James W. Griesbach
Aug 9, 2013
James "Jim" W. Griesbach, age 91 of Beaver Dam, passed away after a long illness on Friday, August 9, 2013 at Sylvan Crossing Assisted Living in Beaver Dam. Jim was born in Highland Park, IL on February 17, 1922 to Emil and Katherine (nee Carlson) Griesbach. He graduated from Beaver Dam High School and was united in marriage to Betty...
Jon R. Curro
Aug 7, 2013
Jon R. Curro, age 57 of Beaver Dam, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Beaver Dam Community Hospital. Jon's love for his family and friends was as huge as his heart. Jon loved to reminisce and share stories with everyone he met. You knew he was fond of you if he was teasing you or giving you...
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